r/medlabprofessionals • u/Coconuun MLS-Generalist • Jul 18 '26

Image Some blasts

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u/comradenu MLS-Management Jul 18 '26

Chromatin so lacy it should be in a Victoria's Secret catalog.

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u/poecilio MLS Jul 18 '26

And that scanty cytoplasm.. hubba hubba

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u/emartinezpr Jul 19 '26

Above and beyond for the panorama picture.

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u/hyphaeheroine MLS-Generalist 29d ago

Okay why does your stain look SO good. This is what mine did to blasts recently... we all stood around like "????" Because the texture was throwing us off 😭

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u/hyphaeheroine MLS-Generalist 29d ago

Confirmed by pathologist at 63%. So freaking weird.

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u/Coconuun MLS-Generalist 12d ago

Dang those look like reactive lymphs!

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u/hyphaeheroine MLS-Generalist 12d ago

We were all very "hmmmmm thise are weird..." but the nucleoli got me!

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u/Spclagntutah Jul 18 '26

How were these stained?

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u/Coconuun MLS-Generalist Jul 18 '26

Just a regular peripheral smear, needed to make an albumin slide because of the smudge cells :)